Electric Car News How The Electric Car Almost Became The Norm, More Than A Century Ago

The Luxury Electric Vehicle Is in Trouble

Sales of expensive battery-powered cars like the Ford F-150 Lightning have stalled, forcing automakers to slow production and offer more affordable vehicles. Read More

Looking back on more than 100 years of electric vehicle coverage

Electric vehicles haven’t only become newsworthy in the 21st century. The Tennessean, part of the USA TODAY Network, has been covering EVs for more than a hundred years. On March 21, 1915, The ... Read More

Could electric race cars soon be faster than Formula 1?

The electric cars of the Formula E racing championship can accelerate faster than Formula 1 cars and their top speeds are catching up – but battery capacity would let them down in a head-to-head ... Read More

How the US got left behind in the global electric car race

You could be forgiven for thinking that electric cars might finally be gaining momentum in the US. After all, sales of battery cars topped 1.2 million last year, more than five times the number just ... Read More

Electric Vehicles Face a ‘Pretty Dreadful Year’ in the U.S.

The end of a federal tax credit is expected to push sales of battery-powered cars down but auto experts believe the market will eventually recover. By Neal E. Boudette The key factor that nudged Dan ... Read More

Look back on more than 100 years of electric vehicle coverage at the Tennessean

Electric vehicles haven’t only become newsworthy in the 21st century, The Tennessean has been covering EVs for more than a hundred years. On March 21, 1915, The Tennessean published its first article ... Read More